Physical Chemistry of New Materials Laboratory 1200-2BLOK3-L2
During the course, students choose exercises from the following:
1) Application of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy (STM) techniques to study the morphology of various materials. (2 laboratories)
2) Study of the distribution of active substances in a painkiller tablet using Raman mapping technique with confocal microscopy
3) The effect of the oxidation state on the infrared spectrum of the conducting polymer
4) Measurement of magnetic shielding of atomic nuclei 1H and 13C in the molecules studied. NMR spectroscopy.
5) Investigating the properties of hydrophobic-hydrophilic substances by measuring of the contact angle
6) Study of physicochemical properties of ionic liquids
7) Thermomagnetic analysis of solid bodies
8) Electro-optical and optical-optical Kerr effect
(2 laboratories)
9) How to predict the optical properties of new materials theoretically? (2 laboratories)
10) Using of secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) in surface investigations. Ionization of matter and methods of ion transport, types of mass analyzers, construction of SIMS spectrometers, interpretation of spectra.
11) Application of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) in surface investigations: interaction of radiation with matter, determination of electron binding energy, depth profiling, construction of XPS spectrometers, interpretation of the XPS spectrum
12) Testing of photoactivity of semiconducting samples (2 laboratories)
The selected exercises must take a total of 10 laboratories.
Main fields of studies for MISMaP
Type of course
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
The student knows:
a) basic physicochemical methods of obtaining various materials and he is able to make simple synthesis himself,
b) research techniques (optical, spectroscopic, electrochemical and other methods), their operation, applications and interpretation
Student can plane simple synthesis and characterization of material.
Assessment criteria
Evaluation performed on the basis of partial ratings for each of the exercises performed.
Practical placement
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Bibliography
Materials available from people conducting individual exercises
Additional information
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